lucë

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *lū̆t ̊, from Proto-Indo-European *leuH- 'to spoil'. Cognate to Latin lutum (“dirt, excrements”). A suffixed form from *lut-së[1].

Noun

lucë f

  1. mud, mire, sludge

References

  1. ↑ Albanische Etymologien (Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz), Bardhyl Demiraj, Leiden Studies in Indo-European 7; Amsterdam - Atlanta 1997
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